Shwai
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A language of Sudan
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Ludumor, Shirumba, Shuway
Autonym
Cwaya
Population
3,500 (1989).
Location
South Kordofan state: 20 km west of Heiban town.
Language Maps
Language Status
6b (Threatened).
Classification
Dialects
Shabun, Cerumba (Shirumba), Ndano.
Language Use
Some young people, all adults. Also use Sudanese Spoken Arabic [apd].
Language Development
Orthography and literacy materials developed. Literature.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script [Latn].
